Practical Health

The History of Mental Health Treatment: From Ancient Practices to Modern Science BOOK 1: Ancient and Medieval Mental Health Treatment: How Early Civilizations, Religion, and Philosophy Shaped the First Approaches to Mental Illness explores the long and complex history of how human societies first attempted to understand psychological suffering. Long before psychiatry, therapy, or neuroscience existed, people across ancient and medieval cultures struggled to explain behaviors such as depression, anxiety, hallucinations, and emotional instability. This book traces how those early explanations...

Within this audiobook, you'll uncover more than just theories–you'll unveil practical strategies and proven techniques tailored for adults grappling with ADHD. From honing time management skills to amplifying focus and productivity, each chapter is brimming with actionable insights crafted to help you surmount hurdles and achieve your aspirations. With a 30-day challenge to keep you motivated and accountable, you'll be amazed at how quickly you can transform your life.

✨ Why Readers Love This Book "An incredibly practical and easy-to-read guide. I’ve never found such a perfect balance of science-backed advice that I could actually implement without feeling overwhelmed." What if aging was optional? You’re not tired because you're getting older. You're tired because the health world sold you a lie—and now you're drowning in noise, half-truths, and things that don’t work. This isn’t a far-fetched biohacking bible or a jargon-packed lecture. It’s the practical playbook for everyday people who want to feel incredible now—and live decades longer...

STOP CHASING FAD DIETS—START LOSING FOR REAL Dual-incretin therapy with tirzepatide is redefining what’s possible for weight management and blood-sugar control. Tirzepatide Unlocked translates the newest research into a practical playbook that helps you shed up to 20 % of body weight, stabilize A1C, and maintain the results—without constant hunger.What You’ll Learn Clinician-level guidance in plain English Simple explanations of how tirzepatide works, who it suits, and the goals you can set from day one. One weekly shot, multiplied benefits A week-by-week dose-ramp calendar, ...

The History of Mental Health Treatment: From Ancient Practices to Modern Science BOOK 3: Modern Mental Health Treatment and Ongoing Debates: Psychotherapy, Medication, Ethics, and the Future of Mental Health Care explores how mental health care evolved from the early twentieth century to today, tracing the ideas, treatments, and controversies that continue to shape modern practice. Written in a clear, accessible style for non specialists, this book explains how psychology, psychiatry, neuroscience, and social reform converged to redefine mental illness and its treatment. Rather than ...

El apego ansioso puede ensombrecer muchas relaciones, siendo a menudo la causa principal de los problemas de pareja. Por el contrario, las relaciones prósperas y duraderas se caracterizan por la ausencia de rasgos de apego ansioso. Este libro te ayudará a comprender el origen de tu estilo de apego ansioso, a superarlo recuperando la confianza en ti mismo con consejos prácticos y aplicables que puedes empezar a implementar hoy mismo y apreciar los progresos en ti y en tus relaciones.

"I Thought It Was Chronic Stress, Then I Learned that the Real Problem Was That My Nervous System Was Stuck in Survival Mode" Do you feel constantly wired, exhausted, or emotionally drained, no matter how much you try to relax? Is stress, brain fog, or chronic fatigue stealing your focus, energy, and joy? Or maybe you're stuck in a loop of stress, autoimmune flare-ups, or neuropathy that no diet or supplement seems to fix? You're not broken. Your nervous system is just dysregulated. So the solution is learning how to help your body regulate and feel safe again. When your system is stuck in ...

The Carnivore Code: Reclaiming Health Through Meat is an in-depth exploration of the carnivore diet and its potential to transform physical and mental health by removing plant-based foods and returning to a species-appropriate, meat-focused lifestyle. Challenging modern nutritional dogma, this book provides a scientific, historical, and practical framework for understanding why animal-based nutrition may hold the key to reversing chronic illness, optimizing performance, and simplifying the path to wellness. With chapters grounded in evidence and seasoned with real-life testimonials, this ...

A BEGINNER'S PRACTICAL GUIDE TO SALES SCRIPTS FOR INDEPENDENT LIFE AND /OR HEALTH INSURANCE AGENTS This short and to-the-point book Provides a new perspective on the need to create and use sales scripts within your Insurance agency. As an industry veteran, building and managing her own Independent Insurance agency from zero to over one thousand clients, Miss Gathoni understands the challenges all Insurance Agents face in the pursuit of building their individual books of business. In this last book, one in a series of sales-related works, she delves into many relevant topics. She addresses ...

What is meditation? Why practice it? Which techniques are best? How do I do it? The answers to these often-asked questions are contained in this down-to-earth book, making it of enormous value for anyone who wishes to begin and maintain a meditation practice. Written by a Western Buddhist nun with solid experience in both the practice and teaching of meditation, How to Meditate contains a wealth of practical advice on a variety of authentic techniques.

Doing small things to prioritize your own well-being is essential, especially for women, who are often the caretakers of everyone else in their lives. Self-Care Activities for Women encourages you to spend time on you, with a wide variety of ways you can relax, reset, and find a little joy.

Functional Medicine for Everyone How to Heal Your Body Through Your Gut, A Practical Guide, Using Food and Science Made Simple You eat “healthy,” but still feel bloated. You wake up groggy after eight hours of sleep. Your skin breaks out randomly, your mood swings without warning, and your brain feels foggy by mid-afternoon. Maybe your doctor ran labs and said everything looks “normal.” But your body disagrees. If you’ve ever walked out of a medical office with more questions than answers, or searched symptom after symptom online at 2 a.m., hoping something will finally make sense...

Pop Psychology Explained: How Everyday Ideas About the Mind Shape Relationships, Work, Identity, and Modern Life explores the psychological concepts that have quietly reshaped how people understand themselves and others. From personality labels and attachment styles to trauma language, boundaries, confidence culture, and happiness advice, pop psychology now influences conversations, social media, dating, workplaces, and self identity. This book examines where these ideas came from, why they spread so widely, and how they continue to shape modern thinking. Written for curious readers rather ...

Are you a nurse practitioner ready to elevate your practice and offer patients more than symptom management? Functional medicine is revolutionizing healthcare by targeting the root causes of illness rather than just treating symptoms. While conventional medicine often addresses isolated issues, functional medicine takes a systems-based approach, viewing the body as interconnected and deeply influenced by lifestyle, environment, and diet. Functional Medicine for Nurse Practitioners: A Practical Guide provides the roadmap you need to integrate this powerful, holistic approach into your ...

Life with a partner whose neurotype is different than yours is filled with moments that are surprising, unique, and sometimes challenging. If one of you is on the autism spectrum and the other is neurotypical, this Aspergers book is a helpful and inclusive guide to understanding the nature of your relationship and navigating its particular obstacles - while keeping your love for each other at the center of everything.

Here, Dr. Lawrence Peltz, who has worked as an addiction psychiatrist for more than two decades, draws from his clinical experience and on the techniques of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) to explain the fundamental dynamics of addiction and the stages of the recovery process, and also gives us specific mindfulness exercises to support recovery.

Got a fatty liver diagnosis? Don’t panic. This updated and revised edition of Fatty Liver: Your Wake-Up Call to Prevention, Healing, and Recovery, is your guide to taking back control of your health, one step at a time. Take back control, with this simple and actionable advice that cuts through the noise and gets right to the point. What You'll Learn: How to halt the progression of fatty liver disease before it turns into something more dangerous, like cirrhosis or liver cancer. Effective strategies for weight loss, diet improvements, and lifestyle changes to boost your liver health. A ...

Kelly Bouldin Darmofal suffered a severe TBI in 1992; currently, she holds a Masters in Special Education from Salem College, NC. Her memoir, Lost in My Mind: Recovering from Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), tells her story of tragedy and triumph. Kelly will be teaching "TBI: An Overview for Educators" at Salem College. Kelly's "tips" were learned during two decades of recovery and perseverance.

Description Are you a mental health professional looking to move beyond symptom management and offer transformative, root-cause-focused care? For too long, psychiatry has been driven by a narrow focus on managing symptoms through medication and brief interventions. But what if there was a way to address mental health holistically, by looking at the mind, body, and environment as a whole? Functional Approach to Psychiatric Treatment: A Practical Guide for Mental Health Professionals introduces you to a comprehensive, integrative approach that goes beyond traditional psychiatry, aiming to ...

America’s Most Notorious Insane Asylums: The Dark History of the 10 Most Horrifying Psychiatric Institutions in U.S. History is a gripping and eye-opening journey into the darkest corners of American mental health care. From crumbling Kirkbride buildings to mass graves, this book exposes the brutal conditions, forgotten patients, and shocking practices that defined psychiatric institutions across the United States. With chilling detail and historical accuracy, this comprehensive guide explores ten of the most infamous insane asylums—including Willowbrook State School, Danvers State ...